Obituaries
Mabel Harris
Jun 18, 2016
A Time to Be Born Mabel Ruth Simmons was born February 9, 1931, in Union, South Carolina. She was a daughter of Eugene and Phronie Chalk Simmons. A Time to Grow Mabel attended the public schools of Union County. She also continuously pursued lifelong learning through a variety of classes. Mabel had an active work history in her early years...
Mary Williams
Jun 18, 2016
Mrs. Mary Lois Williams, 87, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Grant Taylor and Bertha Beeks Taylor Griffin. She retired from Union Bleachery Mill. At an early age she joined the Queen Street Baptist Church, where she sang in the Choir. Many years later she became...
Dr. Mary Jo Young
Jun 18, 2016
Dr. Mary Jo Young, 78, of 3 Piedmont Avenue, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at home. Born in McLaurin, MS, she was a daughter of the late Elder Charlie and Mattie Mae Tart Brown. Surviving: sisters, Mother Girlee Adams of Greenville and Doris M. Carter of the home; brother, Rev. Joe (Laura) Brown of Newark, DE; and a...
Thomas Hill
Jun 18, 2016
Mr. Thomas Curtis “Top Cat” Hill, 80, of 10 McAlister Road, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Henry T. and Mattie Locke Hill. He attended the public schools of Greenville County and was employed with J.P. Stevens for over twenty years. He was preceded in...
Frankie Mayes-Sullivan
Jun 17, 2016
Mrs. Frankie Antonio Mayes Sullivan, 33, of 308 Agnew Road, Greenville, passed on Friday, June 17, 2016, at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Evelyn and Franklin Mayes. Surviving: Her husband, Clarence Allen Sullivan, of the home, daughter; Abigail Mayes, of Greenville, brothers; Franklin (Amanda) Mayes III, Corey (Nicole) Mayes, Reggie (Cassandra) Gamble...
George Mitchell
Jun 17, 2016
Mr. George Leroy “Mitch” Mitchell, 86, of 5 Briar Street, passed away at W. J. B. Veterans Medical Center, Columbia, on Friday, June 17, 2016. Born in Mobile, AL, he was a son of the late George Leroy Mitchell, Sr. and Lallie Wheeler. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Jean Bowens Mitchell. Surviving: daughter, Brenda Jenée Mitchell...
Angela Edmond
Jun 15, 2016
Mrs. Angela Ernestine “Angie” Edmond, 69, of 1809 River Road, Piedmont, passed on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt Turner and Joan Elizabeth Williams Goodman. Surviving: daughters, Kim Edmond (Garrett) Mosley of New Jersey, Ludovia Edmond of Chicago, IL, Tinisha Edmond of Atlanta, GA, and...
James Yeargin
Jun 14, 2016
James Frank Yeargin was born on July 23, 1945, in Greenville County, South Carolina to the union of the late James (JB) and Jessie Belle Yeargin. He was educated in the Greenville County School Systems and later as a young man worked in various mills before landing a construction job. In 1965, James married Harriett Lindsay and from their union...
Eugene Abercrombie
Jun 12, 2016
Mr. Eugene “Gene” Abercrombie, 68, of 222 Kondros Circle, Greenville, passed on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at St. Francis Downtown Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Ernest Odell and Bertha Wilhena Abercrombie. Surviving: daughters, Stephanie (Joshua) Dawkins of Greenville and Betty McGee of Simsonville; sons, Sandelco R. (Desiree M. Downs) Abercrombie of Greenville, Ricky McKinney...
Herbert Hearst
Jun 12, 2016
Mr. Herbert Willo “HW” Hearst, 80, of 7 Kennedy Drive, Greenville, passed on Sunday June 12, 2016, at Patewood Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Laurens County, he was the son of the late Willo and Rosa Lee Henderson Hearst. Surviving: wife, Mamie Champion Hearst of the home; daughter, Shirley (Authur) Lewis of Greenville; son, Gregory Hearst of Charlotte, NC; two...
Joshua Graham
Jun 11, 2016
Mr. Joshua Graham, Jr., 48, of 1005 Julia Street, Anderson, passed on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at his home.
Rufus Farley
Jun 10, 2016
Mr. Rufus Freeman Farley, Sr., 68, of 15 Woodfin Avenue, passed on Friday, June 10, 2016, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was a son of Sarah P. Farley and the late Freeman Farley. Surviving, in addition to his mother, wife, Rosella Anderson Farley of the home; daughter, Nedria Rhodes of Greenville; son, Rufus F. (Kenya) Farley, Jr. of...
Barbara Chancellor
Jun 10, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Ann Chancellor, 62, of 1002 Sierra Drive, Easley, passed on Friday, June 10, 2016. Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Smith, Sr. and Alma McCrary Smith. Surviving: daughters, Tiffany Blakely of Mauldin, Tamara Chancellor of Greenville, and Tanika (Elder Christopher) Dillard of Piedmont; sisters, Elizabeth Dantzler of Buffalo, NY, Edna Mae Smith of...
Ricky Nance
Jun 8, 2016
Mr. Ricky Nance, 61, of 667 Rutherford Road, Apt 665D, passed away at Greenville Health System on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Calvin and Alma Juanita Wright Nance. Surviving: sisters, Shelby J. McCullough of Greenville, Joann Nance of Greenville, and Bobbie N. (Ernest) Gray of Upper Marlboro, MD; brother, Calvin Thomas...
Elder James Terry
Jun 6, 2016
Elder James Edward Terry, 66, of Piedmont, passed on Monday, June 6, 2016, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Jessie Terry. Surviving: wife, Apostle Bertha F. Terry of the home; sons, Elder Cory (Dawn) Terry of Easley and Minister Cedric (Ronisha) Terry of Piedmont; seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; and a host of...
Kenneth Heyward
Jun 6, 2016
Mr. Kenneth Theron Heyward, 51, of 129 Alberta Circle, Piedmont, passed on Monday, June 6, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Leon and Julia Suzanne Wright Heyward. Surviving: son, Antwain Brown of Mauldin, sister, Karen Richardson of the home; brother, Brian K. Heyward of the home and Leon G. Heyward of Greenville; two grandchildren; and...
Frederick Babb
Jun 5, 2016
Mr. Frederick Jeremy Babb, 24, of 102 Sir Topaz Place, Piedmont, passed on Sunday, June 5, 2016. He was the son of Frederick W. Babb and the late Sharon Wilson Babb. Surviving: stepmother, Debbie M. Babb of the home; stepsisters, Jennifer Madison of the home and Lekeisha (Erik) Brown of Simpsonville; stepbrother, Donnie “DJ” Madison of Simpsonville and a host...
James Cox
Jun 5, 2016
Mr. James Walter “Eunice” Cox passed on Sunday, June 5, 2016, at Greenville Rehabilitation Center. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Arthur and Annie Jeter Cox. Surviving: daughter, Jerlean (Douglas) Noble of Columbia; brother, Charles (Ruth) Cox of Florence; grandchild, Malcolm B. Smith of Greenville; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Ella Johnson
Jun 5, 2016
Mrs. Ella Jane Johnson, 85, of 15 Waverly Court, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016, at Greenville Health System. Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late John Andrew and Melvena Polite Powers. Surviving: sisters, Sarah Powers of the home and Daisy P. (Ralph) Mitchell of Greenville; brothers, William H. Powers of Anderson, Doug Powers of...
Theressa Lockhart
Jun 5, 2016
Mrs. Theressa Elizabeth “T” Lockhart, 90, of 513 Churchill Circle, passed on Sunday, June 5, 2016, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Willie Lawrence and Jessie Andrews Watkins. Surviving: sons, Mack Leon “Pete” (E. Yvonne) Lockhart and Thaddeus Michael (Sarah) Lockhart, both of Greenville; seven grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren; and...
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